[123727] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: IPv6, multihoming, and customer allocations
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Antonio Querubin)
Sun Mar 14 01:07:25 2010
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 20:06:56 -1000 (HST)
From: Antonio Querubin <tony@lava.net>
To: Rick Ernst <nanog@shreddedmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <d066472f1003132149y5a57380fged0b68816cfaee3c@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On Sat, 13 Mar 2010, Rick Ernst wrote:
> A /48 seems to be the standard end-user/multi-homed customer allocation and
> is the minimum allocation size from ARIN. A /32 provides 65K /48s so, in
> theory, we could give each of our customers a /48 and still have room for
> growth. A /48 also appears to be generally accepted as the the longest
> prefix allowed through filters (although /49 through /54 are also
> discussed). Most customers, however, won't be multi-homed.
https://www.arin.net/policy/nrpm.html#six541
Antonio Querubin
808-545-5282 x3003
e-mail/xmpp: tony@lava.net
